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(From left) Michigan State Board of Education candidates Tom McMillin (R), Nikki Snyder (R), Adam Zemke (D), Theodore Jones (D), and Scott Boman (L). U.S. Taxpayers Party candidates Ted Gerrard and Christine Schwartz and Working Class Party candidate Mary Anne Hering are not pictured.
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Michigan State Board of Education candidates highlight their priorities 

Karen Brundidge October 15, 2024

Eight candidates are vying for the opportunity to serve on the Michigan State Board of Education. There are two Republican...

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This combination photo of Michigan Senate candidates shows Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., in Detroit, Aug. 6, 2024, left, and former Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., Aug. 6, 2024, in Lake Orion, Mich.
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Rogers, Slotkin face off in final debate before election

Rick Pluta October 14, 2024

Democratic Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin faced off tonight against former Republican Congressman Mike Rogers in Michigan’s final scheduled U.S. Senate debate...

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FILE - Dawn Stephens, right, and Duane Taylor prepare ballots to be mailed at the Mecklenburg County Board of Elections in Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 5, 2024.
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Republican lawsuits target rules for overseas voters, but those ballots are already sent

Associated Press October 14, 2024

ATLANTA (AP) — The latest method of voting to fall into the political crosshairs is the way overseas voters —...

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Wayne County Criminal Justice Center, home to the Third Judicial Circuit-Criminal Division, Sheriff's Office, Prosecutor's Office, Clerk's Office, Juvenile Detention, and Adult Detention facilities.
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Detroit judicial candidate guide for the 2024 general election

Laura Herberg, Sarah Hulett October 14, 2024

Editor's note: This story was originally published by Outlier Media. Sign up for their free weekly newsletters at outliermedia.org/newsletters.  When 36th District...

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Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz speaks to union members in Warren, Michigan, on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024.
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Walz talks manufacturing in Macomb County

Colin Jackson October 14, 2024

The Democratic nominee for vice president gave a manufacturing-focused speech to a crowd at Macomb Community College Friday.Minnesota Gov. Tim...

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a meeting of the Detroit Economic Club, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, in Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: Trump insults Detroit; MichMash Live in Lansing and more

Hernz Laguerre October 11, 2024

Tonight on the Detroit Evening Report, we cover the backlash former President Donald Trump is getting for insulting Detroit during...

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Michigan Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) speaks at the Michigan State Capitol.
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MichMash: Sen. Sylvia Santana on the staffing shortages at Michigan prisons

Hernz Laguerre October 11, 2024

There have been some longstanding issues with staffing at the Michigan Department of Corrections that have been boiling over the...

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A voting ballot folder.
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Poll reveals gaps in public understanding of election security

Colin Jackson October 11, 2024

New polling from the Democracy Defense Project found a vast majority of voters would have confidence in election results if...

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Two modest Detroit homes next to each other on a Detroit street.
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Created Equal: Can collective land ownership help fix affordable housing in Detroit?

David Leins October 10, 2024

Detroit residents are burdened by the cost of living in the city. A majority of Detroiters spend 30% of their...

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A Kamala Harris supporter holds up a sign during a Harris-Walz campaign rally at Detroit Metro Airport in Romulus on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit imam signs onto national letter endorsing Harris

Colin Jackson, Sascha Raiyn October 10, 2024

An imam in Detroit is signing onto a letter from more than 20 Muslim religious leaders from around the country in support...

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A pro-Palestinian rally is held outside the Dearborn Police Department.
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Created Equal: Reflecting on Arab American grief in the diaspora

David Leins October 10, 2024

One year since the Hamas attack that killed over 1,200 Israelis, more than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israel...

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Metro Detroiters lay out the issues and candidates shaping their vote

Quinn Klinefelter October 10, 2024

The economy. Immigration. Reproductive rights.These are just a few of the issues presidential candidates regularly raise while campaigning in the...

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